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Re: [tor-bugs] #17970 [Tor Browser]: Build against GStreamer 1.0 by default on Linux
#17970: Build against GStreamer 1.0 by default on Linux
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Reporter: slycelote | Owner: tbb-team
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: Medium | Milestone:
Component: Tor Browser | Version:
Severity: Normal | Resolution:
Keywords: AffectsTails | Actual Points:
Parent ID: | Points:
Sponsor: |
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Comment (by gk):
Replying to [comment:18 intrigeri]:
> Replying to [comment:14 FireballDWF]:
> > gstreamer dependency has been removed from Firefox 46 according to
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1234092 and may have been
removed as early as Firefox 44 according to
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=947287
>
> Thanks. So perhaps it's not worth putting time+energy into changing
which version of GStreamer we build against: long term, we'll get the
functionality we need via MSE instead.
>
> But it would be nice to have a short-term workaround. It was suggested
on the Tails bug tracker to set these prefs:
>
> media.mediasource.enabled true
> media.fragmented-mp4.exposed true
> media.fragmented-mp4.ffmpeg true
> media.fragmented-mp4.gmp true
>
> ... and I confirm this fixes MPEG-4 video support for me. Do Tor Browser
developers think it's safe to apply these changes in Tails? (and ideally
in TBB)
Hm...
{{{
446 // We want to enable on non-release builds and on release windows and
mac
447 // but on release builds restrict to YouTube. We don't enable for
other
448 // configurations because code for those platforms isn't ready yet.
}}}
https://mxr.mozilla.org/mozilla-esr38/source/modules/libpref/init/all.js
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